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  • Collection: Artifacts

BAOULO (TRUNK) courtesy Joanne Meras.jpg
Travel trunk owned by George John Meras in 1937. “This trunk ended its trip in Bellevue, Washington in 1995. Where it originated (was made) I do not know. However, in the fall of 1937, my father George John Meras left Havre, Montana for Hostia,…

2009 11 001  CAMBAS RETSINA BOTTLE  1940S  EST  17 INCHES HIGH  5 INCHES IN DIAMETER.JPG
Basket wrapped, 17" high, 5" wide.

2011 02 001  THREE METAL BELLS,  VARIOUS YEARS.JPG
Three metal bells, largest being a double kypros, second largest being a Tsokani, third largest being a Tsokani.

2011 02 002 BOUBOUNIERES 2.JPG
Various boubounierres, Jordan Almonds representing the bitter and sweet of a marriage or other event. Sizes vary from Basic to Deluxe II, including 5 boxes and bags, 6 examples with props, 7 corsage, and 8 from baptisms.

2011 02 003 TSABOUNA  17 INCHES BY 10 INCHES FLATTENED.JPG
Island version of Greek bagpipes, given as a gift on the island of Leros.

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Spindle with wool, used under arm to spin while performing chores.

2011 04 007 BRIKI  TURKISH COFFEE MAKERS, 4 OF VARIOUS SIZES.JPG
Four Turkish coffee makers, two decorative and two functional.

2011 11 021 BOUZOUKI SHAPED WIND BOTTLE, 1970S EST   15 INCHES HIGH.JPG
Shaped red wine decanter., 15 " high

2011 11 022 TERRA COTA WATER JUG FROM LEROS, 1O INCHES HIGH  7 INCHES IN DIAMETER.JPG
Water jug from Leros.

2011 11 021 METAXA FRAND OLYMPIAN RESERVE BOTTLE,.JPG
Brandy bottle in honor of the 100th anniversary of the vintage.
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